Refugee Experience of Intergenerational Relations

A Cross-Cultural Study of Intergenerational Relations

lndustrialized countries with rising life expeetaney and falling birthrates are expcricncing a far-reaching demographie transformation involving changcs in variolls areas of soeiety. The inereasing li fe expectancy signifies a potentially longer common lifespan among generational cohorts of different ages. These changes imply questions about the shaping of intergenerational relations under cond...

Grandparents , Adolescents , and Parents : Intergenerational Relations of Taiwanese Youth

This paper examines intergenerational relations in Taiwan with a major focus on how the relations between second and third generations may be affected by prior family experiences between first, second and third generations. As a typical patriarchal family system, lineage differences regarding the effects of three-generation households on intergenerational relations are explored. Panel data from...

Intergenerational Relations in Africa with a Focus on South Africa

Uncertainty Relations and Possible Experience

The uncertainty principle can be understood as a condition of joint indeterminacy of classes of properties in quantum theory. The mathematical expressions most closely associated with this principle have been the uncertainty relations, various inequalities exemplified by the well known expression regarding position and momentum introduced by Heisenberg. Here, recent work involving a new sort of...

Applying Within-Family Differences Approaches to Enhance Understanding of the Complexity of Intergenerational Relations.

Objectives The role of family relationships in the lives of older adults has received substantial attention in recent decades. Scholars have increasingly looked beyond simple models of family relations to approaches that recognize the complex and sometimes contradictory nature of these ties. One of the most exciting conceptual and methodological developments is the application of within-family ...